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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/eamē

This Proto-Samic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Samic

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *emä.

Noun

*eamē

  1. mother

Inflection
Even
Nominative *eamē
Genitive *eam̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *eamē *eam̯ēk
Accusative *eam̯ēm *eam̯ijtē
Partitive *eamētē
Genitive *eam̯ēn *eam̯ij
Essive *eamēnē *eam̯ijnē
Inessive *eam̯ēsnē
Elative *eam̯ēstē *eam̯ijstē
Illative *eamās̯ën —
Comitative *eam̯ijnē
*eam̯ijnë		 —
Abessive *eam̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Synonyms

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: jiemie
    • Pite Sami: iebme
    • Northern Sami: eapmi
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: eemi
    • Ter Sami: йиэмме

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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